DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for Project Director in Saudi Arabia. Lead project management sub-function for the country and provide input to and lead the implementation of functional strategy to successfully manage and deliver projects while meeting the cost, timescale, and quality parameters in line with overall country level strategy, business objectives and needs, Group guidelines and policies.
Develop project management strategy and direction for major projects and programs in line with overall country level strategy, business objectives and needs, Group guidelines and policies Champion technically accurate, timely, commercially-viable and customer-orientated strategic projects in line with DHL's interests Monitor and adhere to defined budgets and monitor all project related action and expenses (i.e. planning, sourcing, delivery of results) Drive pipeline prioritization, review project management and monitor project progress and status Lead identification of project risks and implementation of mitigation actions and resolutions in a timely manner Continuously re-evaluate and adjust project goals, ensure alignment with concurrent projects and support implementation of project results Monitor and report program/ project process, highlight any divergence from plans and communicate with key project stakeholders Sponsor the development and implementation of transformational change projects especially developing the function and expanding its service portfolio Build and develop understanding of customer requirements, suppliers, competitor activities and market trends to influence direction of major projects Develop and administer an effective governance structure to support project implementation at the country Serve as highest instance of escalation and advice in all project management matters for the country Drive targeted training measures on relevant project management topics and tools Master’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification More than 8 years within the same field Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals. Possible further career development Competitive salaryOur Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility Location Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia Category Location Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia Category Customer Services Location Dammam, Ash Sharqīyah, Saudi Arabia Category Location Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia Category Location Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia Category 33Across